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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1939
Page
8
The girl scouts will collect old newspapers and magazines this Saturday. Residents with materials to donate should contact their local girl scout, and they will arrange a pickup in the neighborhood.
Items of interest concerning Emerson and Emersonians with a focus on community welfare. Notes on school, club, and local activities. readers invited to send news and subscriptions to Velma McLain.
The senior class presents a three act mystery comedy The Eyes of Tlaloc set at John Wayne’s ranch in southern California. An ominous mural of the Aztec god looms as a varied cast arrives, with Amanda and Ezra guiding the strange troupe through thrills and intrigue in a house of secrets.
The second annual May breakfast of the Methodist Aid Society was held Wednesday morning at their church. The parlors were transformed into a flower garden with lattice and trellis, seating 75 at small tables. Generations were present, a luncheon was served, and a play titled Mother Blessing's Job was performed. Updates note moves of several families and local social events.
A sequence of school events notes a Home Economics show at 2 p m today, exhibit day at the gym from 1 to 4 p m Friday, May 19, a May 21 baccalaureate sermon at the Methodist church, May 23 senior play, May 24 commencement at the gym, May 26 eighth grade commencement and senior day, and a May 27 alumni banquet at the gym. Social notices list local visits and a public dance on May 23 with admission. Individuals and families from Glenwood, Wales, Council Bluffs, and surrounding areas are mentioned with attendance at events and visits.
Mr and Mrs D B Goss hosted an open house honoring Mr Gosss parents Mr and Mrs J G Goss of Henderson on their 40th wedding anniversary. About seventy guests from Omaha Council Bluffs Elmo Ma Northboro Mo Willisea Malvern Henderson and Emers on visited. Gifts included red roses from Henderson Methodist Aid.
Boyle Farm Equipment Co. offers repair and supply services featuring J. I. Case engines and Emerson parts. Located in Glenwood with listings for Osborne born Grand Detour Rocksland and Minneapolis, featuring new and used machinery for farm needs.
Emerson Community club hosts an old fashioned box supper Friday night May 19 at the gym with talent from Emerson high school. A popularity contest will pick the communitys most popular lady and a separate auction will feature students boxes. Demonstrations will be given by girl and boy reps for the fair. Mrs. Ivan Salmons and relatives visited Ames. Dean Boswell and Dale Daugherty take a Colorado vacation. Geo Ginger family visit Shenandoah. Boosters beat Oakland 8 to 2. pitchers were Wentrip Supernaw E McMasters and K McMaster.
Mr and Mrs Sherman Allen and family hosted Sunday mer e nests at the F G Kochersper Fer home. A group of local youths attended a reiter akating party at Porter's lake Friday night. Many neighbors shared meals and visits as families welcomed relatives and friends including Mrs Hazel Vierce from California. Multiple dinners and Sunday guests marked a busy weekend across Champion Hill with local residents hosting kin and guests at various homes.
Mr and Mrs Flint Marr of Farragut attended Sunday gathering in the home of Afro and Mrs Odes Hall. Mrs Amaz Smith visits her mother Mrs Biter in St Toe Ma. Mr and Mrs Hrice Whistler of Chicago visited last week with Mr and Mrs Everett Whister, the latter’s brother. The mothers and halifos Cram attended the annual ter at Red Oak hospital Friday. Mr and Mrs 8 BR Comer and Mrs Comer's mother were in Shene ndoah Thursday night, Mrs Jessie Cole ataste tit the way well pleased wih the enterr drive. Mrs Albin Kling received a message from her son Albin on Mother's Day. he is in the navy and was at Washington DC.
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